AI-enabled fraud prevention tools, which protect clients from paying to high-risk account numbers, stopped over 23 000 scam payments.
The taxman ramps up crypto transaction oversight as legal uncertainty persists over whether digital assets fall under foreign exchange controls.
The platform aims to complement traditional banking while empowering users to grow their savings and manage money.
Through its integration with Zapper, Binance Pay opens new avenues for South Africans to use crypto-currencies to shop and pay.
NSFAS fintech partners to challenge contract cancellations
In this week's tech news roundup, Fintech partners contracted to disburse monthly allowances to NSFAS-funded tertiary students have challenged the allegations levelled against them, saying they are considering legal action. eZaga and Tenet Technology have denied the allegations made against them and claim to not have received the full report in which these were made Stay informed and engaged with our comprehensive coverage of these stories and more on our website, www.itweb.co.za and social media platforms. Discover the latest advancements shaping the future of technology by ITWeb. #newsvideo #sita #nsfas https://www.itweb.co.za/content/DZQ58MV8yPAvzXy2 https://www.itweb.co.za/content/rxP3jqBEax8MA2ye https://www.itweb.co.za/content/xnklOvz1dnYq4Ymz https://www.itweb.co.za/content/dgp45vaBPVJ7X9l8 https://www.itweb.co.za/content/P3gQ2qGAPrg7nRD1
Intellergy’s women-led technical team deployed AWS Control Tower at a fast-growing digital payments provider.
SA’s universities are “doing a fantastic job” producing ICT skills and Tata Consultancy Services sees this as a growth opportunity, says regional director Langa Dube.
The South African Reserve Bank’s push to apply 1961 regulations keeps businesses and consumers in the dark on cross-border crypto trading.
Huawei Cloud drives African FinTech innovation
Mark Wang, Solution Architect at Huawei Cloud Southern Africa, spoke to ITWeb about Huawei being a strategic partner in the banking sector. He also addressed challenges for banks in SA and potential growth in the payment ecosystem for customers. #huaweicloud #fintech #digitalbanking
The online classifieds firm will acquire French autos platform La Centrale for €1.1 billion, marking its entry into Western Europe.
The South African Revenue Service is preparing to release a consultation paper on upgrades to the VAT system.
The big-four bank’s digitally-active customers grow to 7.78 million, as the financial services reaches the 10 million customer mark.
David Mignot and Nicolas Dandoy will respectively be CEO and CFO of the Canal+ African operations after Calvo Mawela and Tim Jacobs’ resignations.